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LAWRENCE, Kan. (AP) — A recent report says women faculty are still in the minority at the University of Kansas, where they're also twice as likely to resign from their posts as male colleagues. The Lawrence Journal-World says university economics professor Donna Ginther headed the committee tasked...

LAWRENCE, Kan. (AP) — A University of Kansas sorority is closing after more than 90 years on the Lawrence campus. The international headquarters of Alpha Gamma Delta says its local Epsilon Beta chapter is closing for good. It was established in Kansas in 1922. The Lawrence Journal-World reports a...

LAWRENCE, Kan. (AP) - The timing could hardly have been better for Kansas coach Bill Self. Every four years, the NCAA allows schools to embark on a foreign exhibition tour, and along with the games comes an opportunity to practice 10 times in preparation for it. Those additional practices usually...

OKLAHOMA CITY (AP) — Brett Vosik had a two-run single in a four-run eighth inning and second-seeded Kansas beat second-seeded TCU 7-3 in the opening round of the Big 12 Conference tournament Wednesday. Matt McLaughlin matched Vosik with two hits and two RBIs for the Jayhawks (30-26). They will face...

LAWRENCE, Kan. (AP) — Former University of Kansas basketball player Josh Jackson pleaded guilty to a misdemeanor traffic violation for backing into a car and driving away. The Lawrence Journal-World reports ( http://bit.ly/2qPabfx ) Jackson pleaded Tuesday in Lawrence Municipal Court to striking an...

LAWRENCE, Kan. (AP) — Kansas guard Svi Mykhailiuk is entering the NBA draft, but is not hiring an agent and could decide by May 24 to withdraw his name and return for his senior season. The 6-foot-8 Mykhailiuk started 25 games last season, averaging 9.8 points and shooting 38.9 percent from beyond...

LAWRENCE, Kan. (AP) — Kansas star freshman basketball player Josh Jackson has pleaded not guilty to a misdemeanor count of criminal property damage alleging he vandalized a woman's car outside a bar. Jackson's attorney, Hatem Chahine, told a judge Wednesday in Lawrence that she plans to file for a...

LAWRENCE, Kan. (AP) — A former University of Kansas theater student is suing the school, alleging it failed to investigate claims he was sexually harassed. The Kansas City Star ( http://bit.ly/2nbk339 ) reports the lawsuit alleges a professor invited the then-student to his home for dinner in 2015...

LAWRENCE, Kan. (AP) - The University of Kansas is piloting the sale of alcoholic beverages at some on-campus events in order to compete with off-campus experiences. The Lawrence Journal-World reports that beer and wine are now being sold at performances held at Lied Center and Murphy Hall. The...